Renovations of Crossroads Workforce Center were completed in April, 2007 with a ribbon cutting
ceremony and open house being held on Thursday, October 4, 2007.

The Crossroads Workforce Center at 325 South Poplar in Centralia, houses a
collaboration of services supported by the Workforce Investment Act, Adult
Literacy Education, U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Illinois
Department of Employment Security.

All services are free and are designed to assist individuals in fulfilling
their education, employment, and career needs. Various personnel at the
center are available to assist you, whether you need to:

File for unemployment

Search for employment and complete employment applications

Develop a resume

Obtain a GED

Pursue a trade certificate and/or degree

Determine a career goal

Find financial aid to support your educational goals

Obtain assistance in starting your own small business

To use the self-help services of the center, no appointment is necessary.
General hours of operation are from Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
If you would like to meet with a representative of the facility to discuss your
personal goals and to obtain a tour of the facilities, please contact Cydney Richardson,
Building Superintendent, at 618.545.3256.